From Ica || Los Perdidos Canyon Excursion Full Day

The Los Perdidos Canyon Excursion from Ica, Peru, offers an enticing full-day adventure for nature enthusiasts. Priced at just $50.00 per person, this tour provides a comprehensive experience, including hotel pickup, exploration of the Ocucaje Paleontological Museum, and a captivating journey through the stunning Los Perdidos Canyon. With a knowledgeable bilingual guide leading the way, visitors can enjoy the canyon’s geological wonders and local wildlife. What awaits those who embark on this excursion is a truly unforgettable glimpse into Peru’s natural beauty.

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Key Points

Departs from Ica with hotel pickup, providing hassle-free transportation to the Ocucaje main square and Los Perdidos Canyon.
Offers a full-day excursion with exploration of the scenic canyon, including stops at the water eye and Paleontological Museum.
Includes bilingual professional guide who provides insightful commentary on the canyon’s formation and native wildlife.
Features free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and the option to reserve a spot and pay later.
Recommends bringing comfortable hiking shoes, sunscreen, and appropriate clothing for an enjoyable and comfortable experience.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

The Los Perdidos Canyon Excursion Full Day tour in Ica is priced from $50.00 per person.

The tour lasts one day and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can also reserve their spot and pay later.

The tour lasts one day and offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance. Travelers can also reserve their spot and pay later.

The itinerary includes hotel pickup, visits to Ocucaje’s main square and Paleontological Museum, exploration of the Los Perdidos Canyon, and a stop at the water eye before returning to Ica.

The tour includes transportation, a professional guide, a first aid kit, and entrance fees, but food and beverages aren’t provided.

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Itinerary and Highlights

The tour begins with pickup from your hotel in Ica, then heads south to the town of Ocucaje.

The first stop is the main square, where you’ll enjoy breakfast and visit the Paleontological Museum.

Next, explore the dramatic Los Perdidos Canyon, taking in the natural landscapes and snapping photos at the "magic eye" viewpoint.

Learn about the canyon’s formation and observe the native wildlife.

Before returning to Ica, visit the "water eye" for more photo opportunities.

The estimated return time is between 3:00 and 4:00 PM.

Hotel Pick-up and Transfer

Your hotel pick-up is included in the Los Perdidos Canyon Excursion tour. A professional guide will meet you at your hotel in Ica and transport you to the starting point of the tour in Ocucaje.

The journey takes around 45 minutes, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the scenic drive through the Peruvian countryside. Upon arrival, you’ll have the opportunity to explore the main square of Ocucaje, visit the Paleontological Museum, and prepare for the upcoming adventure in the stunning Los Perdidos Canyon.

Hassle-free transportation ensures a smooth start to your day-long excursion.

Professional Guide

As a key component of the Los Perdidos Canyon Excursion, the professional guide leads the tour in both English and Spanish.

They provide insightful commentary, sharing their expertise on the canyon’s formation and the native fauna.

The guide ensures a seamless and enriching experience, addressing questions and tailoring the pace to the group’s needs.

With their extensive knowledge and engaging storytelling, the guide brings the canyon’s natural wonders to life, fostering a deeper appreciation for this captivating destination.

Their bilingual skills also make the tour accessible to a diverse range of travelers.

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Transportation Options

Two transportation options are available for the Los Perdidos Canyon Excursion. Guests can be picked up from their hotel in Ica and transported to the tour site by minibus or bus.

The minibus provides a more intimate and personalized experience, while the bus accommodates larger groups. Both vehicles are well-maintained and driven by experienced, licensed operators.

Transportation is included in the tour price, ensuring a seamless and convenient experience for participants. Guests need not worry about navigating the route independently, as the professional guide handles all transportation logistics, allowing them to sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic journey.

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Entrance Fee and Inclusions

The tour price includes the cost of entrance to the Paleontological Museum in Ocucacje, which is 5 Soles (approximately $1.30 USD) per person.

The tour also includes:

Hotel pick-up and transfer back to Plaza de Armas
Professional guide (English and Spanish speaking)
Transportation by minibus or bus
First aid kit

Plus, food and beverages are provided throughout the day.

Guests are advised to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, and to bring sunscreen for their comfort and safety during the excursion.

What to Bring

Along With the inclusions provided by the tour, guests should come prepared with a few key items for their comfort and enjoyment.

| Item | Benefit |

| — | — |

| Comfortable Shoes | Provide support and cushioning for hiking in the canyon |

| Sunscreen | Protect skin from the strong Peruvian sun |

| Comfortable Clothes | Allow for freedom of movement and breathability |

These essentials will ensure a pleasant and memorable experience as guests explore the natural wonders of Los Perdidos Canyon. With the right gear, visitors can fully enjoy the stunning landscapes and vibrant wildlife of this remarkable destination.

Additional Information

Availability for starting times can be checked, as the tour guide is available in both English and Spanish to provide a live, engaging experience.

The tour offers the opportunity to:

Explore the natural beauty and mystery of the Los Perdidos Canyon.
Observe the native fauna and learn about the canyon’s formation.
Capture stunning photographs at the "magic eye" and the water eye.
Immerse in the history and culture of the region by visiting the Paleontological Museum.

This day-long excursion is designed to provide a comprehensive and memorable exploration of Ica’s natural wonders.

Since You Asked

Can I Bring My Own Food on the Tour?

Yes, you can bring your own food on the tour. The tour inclusions cover transportation, guide, and entrance fees, but you’re welcome to bring your own snacks and meals if you prefer.

Are There Any Age Restrictions for the Tour?

There are no age restrictions for the Los Perdidos Canyon Excursion Full Day tour. The tour is suitable for all ages, and children are welcome to participate with their parents or guardians.

Is There a Discount for Group Bookings?

The tour doesn’t mention any group discounts. However, visitors can save by booking in advance and taking advantage of the free cancellation policy up to 24 hours prior to the start of the tour.

What Is the Cancellation Policy if I Need to Reschedule?

The tour offers free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund. Customers can also reserve their spot and pay nothing today, providing flexibility to reschedule the tour if needed.

Are There Any Special Dietary Requirements the Tour Can Accommodate?

The tour can accommodate special dietary requirements with advance notice. Guests should contact the tour operator to discuss any dietary needs or restrictions prior to the tour.

The Sum Up

The Los Perdidos Canyon Excursion from Ica offers an immersive day of discovery in Peru’s stunning natural landscapes. With a guided exploration of the canyon, visits to local attractions, and convenient transportation, this tour provides an affordable and memorable adventure for travelers seeking to experience the region’s rich geological and cultural heritage.

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